Optometrist

National Vision Inc.; Bristol (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in eye care is seeking a dedicated Optometrist to join their team. This role offers a unique opportunity to provide exceptional patient care and manage various ocular conditions. With flexible scheduling options and a competitive salary structure, this position is ideal for those looking to balance a fulfilling career with personal time. The practice emphasizes the importance of eye health and empowers its optometrists to deliver the highest quality of care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and are eager to grow in a supportive environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Professional liability insurance

Optometry license reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Annual Continuing Education Symposium

Retirement savings with employer match

Health Savings Account

Flexible work schedules

Paid holidays and time off

Life and disability insurance

Financial wellness services

Qualifications

• Doctor of Optometry Degree required; new graduates welcome.
• State licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Manage ocular diseases including corneal ulcers and uveitis.
• Diagnose diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma.

Skills

Ocular disease management

Patient care

Diagnostic skills

Education

Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD)

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Company Description

At our practice, we believe that the optometrist is the hero of primary eye care, enabling and safeguarding their patient’s ability to experience his or her best vision. For many people, an optometrist is also the first point of contact into the healthcare system. The eyes can offer a window into overall health, and thus this first touch point can be critical for patients getting the care they need for serious conditions. We don’t take that responsibility lightly, which is why we empower our optometrists to provide the highest quality of care.

Work Schedule & Benefits

We now offer NEW flexible work schedule packages for optometrists, including weekend flexibility and days off options. Our practice also has new office hours several days per week, giving optometrists more free time in the evenings. On select Saturdays, we pay a base rate of $1,000 per day.

We offer competitive benefits, including:

• Competitive salary and bonus potential (up to $30,000 per year)
• $1,000 per day on select Saturdays
• Professional liability insurance
• Optometry license reimbursement
• Student loan repayment (up to $12,000 annually) at select offices
• Annual Continuing Education Symposium with up to 22 hours of COPE-approved CE
• Retirement savings with employer match
• Health Savings Account with employer contribution
• Financial wellness services

Health & Wellness Benefits

• Flexible work schedules
• No on-call or late hours
• Medical and dental coverage
• Paid holidays and time off
• Paid FMLA and parental leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Life and disability insurance

Job Responsibilities

Our optometrists manage ocular diseases and conditions, including but not limited to:

• Treating corneal ulcers and uveitis
• Red eye
• Diagnosing diabetic retinopathy and glaucoma
• Foreign body removal
• Diagnosing macular disease, retinal holes, and detachments

Qualifications

Doctor of Optometry Degree (OD) from an accredited school. State licensure or eligibility to obtain licensure in the practicing state. New graduates are welcome to apply.

Additional Information

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Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Retail